Chemotherapeutische Trypanosomen-Studien [.] Vortrag, gehalten in der Sitzung der Berliner medizinischen Gesellschaft am 13. Februar 1907. (Aus dem Institut für experimentelle Therapie und dem Georg Speyer-Hause zu Frankfurt a. M.). Ehrlich, P[aul]. Medicine, Science, Engineering, Natural History

8vo (144 x 221 mm). 42 pp. Original printed wrappers. Inscribed and signed by the author to the German physician and chemist Albrecht Kossel (1853-1927), who would be awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1910. This is the first separate printing of Ehrlich's seminal work on the treatment of trypanosome diseases. Ehrlich's research on chemo-therapeutic methods would lead to him developing his famous "magic bullet": the drug Salvarsan proved effective against syphilis and earned him the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1908. - Offprinted from the Berliner klinische Wochenschrift, 1907, No. 9-12. - A few edge flaws to wrappers, with a small ink stain; traces of a vertical crease. Leaves 3-14 are loose. - Library stamp of Albrecht Kossel on upper wrapper. - Garrison/Morton 5281.